Information about #5E5D65 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E5D65 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 93, 101) (36.9% red, 36.5% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 3 / 3 / 0 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #5E5D65 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mobster (#605A67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Grey Friars (#5E6267) and Smoky (#605D6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(94, 93, 101)), which gives #5E5D65 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5E5D65: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #5E5D65 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5E5D65 color variations

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#5E5D65 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5E5D65

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E5D65
  • RGB94, 93, 101
  • CMYK3, 3, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(94, 93, 101)
  • HSL248°, 4%, 38%
  • HSL Precise247.5°, 4.124%, 38.039%
  • HSV248°, 8%, 40%
  • HSB248°, 8%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.365, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.365, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.365, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E5D65
  • DECIMAL ID6184293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01